A late-byzantine icon of the Dormition of the Virgin in Astypalaia
Abstract
Exhibited in the Rodia Icon Museum in Astypalaia is an icon of the Dormition of the Virgin, which originally belonged to the group of churches in the Karai neighbourhood. Iconographic and stylistic analysis of the icon, shows that it was painted by a Constantinopolitan artist active in Crete in the mid-fifteenth century.
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ΣΙΓΑΛΑ Μ. Ζ. (2011). A late-byzantine icon of the Dormition of the Virgin in Astypalaia. Deltion of the Christian Archaeological Society, 27, 259–270. https://doi.org/10.12681/dchae.487
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